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Just Kevin Garnett Talking Some TrashGood block, KG....

Was Baseball More Fun During The Steroid Era?That's what John Rocker said on a radio interview, and, messenger aside, he's got a point:...

Joe Paterno/Penn State Defenders: Here's Your Chance To Make Your CaseAs tends to happen now whenever we write about Penn State, the discussion below our post Wednesday about Graham Spanier and the Freeh report quickly filled up with Penn State supporters responding with varying degrees of anger. (Some exchanges were ultimately reasonable; others were not.)...

Discussion Discussion: Surrounded By Assholes

If you've read our previous Discussion Discussions, or the Comment Of The Fortnight-Ish columns before those, by now you're likely familiar with how they work: we artfully (we hope) and circuitously (uh, yeah) lay out an argument for how best to conduct oneself down there, and hopefully by the end y...

Discussion Discussion: Of Math And Commenting

OK, various malcontents, you've finally broken us down, and we're going to admit something deeply uncomfortable. Here it is:...

Prophet Or Troll? Ron Jaworski Names Joe Flacco The 9th-Best NFL QB

Remember how Ron Jaworski had Matthew Stafford 14th on his list of current NFL quarterbacks? The trolling had only begun. Jaws lists Joe Flacco ninth, and cites that noted cannon of a right arm....

Which Is The Most American Sports Team To Root For? Let's Discuss!

On this July 4, we wonder which professional sports franchise embodies the true qualities of America. Going by team name, it's the Patriots or Nationals. But what about the military association of the Padres? The unrestrained capitalism of the Yankees? What about "America's Team," the Dallas Cowboys...

Your Saturday Afternoon Open Thread Smorgasbord

We've got "The Fortnight," baseball, some Nascar and soggy golf if that's your cup of tea. Let's discuss!...